Tag Archives: Judge James C. Cacheris

Account managers for an Internet service provider are not collaterally estopped from pursuing a statewide collective action for overtime pay for managers in the three Virginia offices, after a Texas federal court decertified a nationwide collective action; the Alexandria U.S. ...

In plaintiff linguists’ employment suit against the contractor for whom plaintiffs provided translation services in Kuwait, an Alexandria U.S. District Court denies plaintiff’s motion for reconsideration of the court’s earlier ruling that a Virginia choice-of-law provision in the parties’ contract ...

Following a 7th Circuit decision, an Alexandria U.S. District Court adopts a magistrate judge’s report and says correspondence can constitute an informal appearance in court, but defendant’s letter in this government action to revoke naturalization does not show an intention ...

Plaintiff insurance companies have met the test for a temporary restraining order in their suit alleging breach of an Indemnity Agreement by defendant and the Alexandria U.S. District Court grants in part plaintiffs’ request for a TRO requiring defendant to ...

An Alexandria U.S. District Court refuses to dismiss an automobile detailer’s suit alleging breach of an oral contract for defendant’s failure to pay overtime or the promised paid vacation during his five-year tenure as an hourly worker. Virginia law recognizes ...

In this litigation over how to distribute settlement funds arising from a case in an Arizona state court, an Alexandria U.S. District Court does not have personal or general jurisdiction over a Phoenix lawyer engaged by a Virginia plaintiff after ...

A defendant prosecuted for immigration fraud for allegedly swearing that he had a sponsored job with a limousine business, when he had only worked in the U.S. since 1990 for the government of Saudi Arabia, cannot obtain additional information about ...

A government contractor for translation services to the U.S. Army, sued by plaintiff linguists who worked for the contractor in Kuwait, cannot avoid application of Virginia law under modern choice-of-law provisions, and the Alexandria U.S. District Court refuses to dismiss ...

Plaintiff, an Asian male of Vietnamese descent, who was terminated from his job as a part-time letter carrier after he failed to comply with demands that he stopped sending unwanted messages to a female coworker, loses his Title VII suit ...

A defendant who settled plaintiff carrier’s suit to recover disability benefits paid to defendant on a claim that he failed to disclose his multiple sclerosis symptoms at the time he sought disability coverage cannot overturn the Alexandria U.S. District Court’s ...